BEIN MS 1042.3: Imperfect: Beinecke Library has fragments of 24 leaves from quires b, c, e and g., BEIN MS 1042.3: These fragments were removed from the original binding of the manuscript Harangues et oraisons des anciens, Beinecke MS 1042 (Paris, circa 1530). From the collection of Anne de Polignac, comtesse de Rochefoucauld (wife of François II), which later came into the possession of the duc de Rohan, and then was purchased at the Labitte sale by Comte Ernest Armand. Purchased from Sam Fogg, London, on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund., BEIN MS 1042.3: Unbound. Covered in sheet of paper with manuscript note: Fragments d'un livre imprimé à Angoulême, à une date inconnue et intitulé: Auctores octo., Signatures: a-r⁸ s⁶., Description based on Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke 2777., and "... correcto[rum] impresso[rum][que] engolisme die .xvii. mensis maii. Anno d[omi]ni .M.cccc.lxxxxi."--Colophon.
Publisher:
Petrus Alanus and Andreas Calvinus
Subject (Topic):
Fables, Christian ethics, and Christian philosophy
LWL 55 G25 738: Bookplates: Charles Languet Higgins, Turvey Abbey, 1874 (pictorial); Philip Hofer., LWL 55 G25 738: Gift of Mr Hofer [to Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis, 9 July 1964], with the 4th ed. of volume I., BEIN Ik G252 727f Copy 1: No. 2 of 2 works bound together with binder's title: Gay's Fables., In verse., All published?, The illustrations are by G. Scotin, after H. Gravelot., and Signatures: pi² a² B-K⁸ L⁴ M².
Title from item., In margin top right: Imagerie d'Épinal, No. 599., Date supplied by curator., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Families & family life; Pharmacy.
Publisher:
Pellerin & Cie, imp.-edit
Subject (Topic):
Life cycle, Human, Entrepreneurship, Success in business, Selling, Drugstores, and Families
Title from item., In margin top right: Imagerie d'Épinal, No. 926., Date supplied by curator., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Devils & demons; Panaceas.
Publisher:
Imagerie Pellerin
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Devil, Miracle workers, Miracles, Wine, Alcoholic beverages, Medicine shows, Patent medicines, Barrels, Spectators, Contests, Eating & drinking, and Death
Title from item., In margin top right: Imagerie d'Épinal, No. 1156., Date supplied by curator., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Clysters; Purgatives; Hypochondria; Apothecaries., and UL, LR corners missing. Edges torn and frayed. Creases from folding.